

HIMSSCast
HIMSS Media
HIMSSCast is a podcast produced by the HIMSS Media editorial team behind Healthcare IT News, MobiHealthNews, and Healthcare Finance News. In each episode, our editors are joined by special guests from around the health tech industry to discuss major news stories or trends in the space. The aim of the show is to add depth, analysis and color to our ongoing coverage of the digital health, health tech and healthcare finance realms, as well as to facilitate lively conversations about hot health tech topics.
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Jul 10, 2024 • 10min
Fresenius Kabi presents: How can auto-programming smart pumps help nurses organize infusions?
Alberta Guy, a product consultant at Iatric Systems, and Wendy Denon, an independent clinical strategist, dive into the world of smart pump technology. They discuss the complexities nurses face with manual programming and how auto-programming can enhance safety through features like barcode verification. Wendy highlights the benefits of Ivenix pump integration, such as rapid drug library updates and improved EMR alignment. The duo also shares insights on auto-documentation efficiencies and the financial impacts of accurate delivery, making it a must-listen for healthcare professionals!

Jul 5, 2024 • 20min
HIMSSCast: Getting to better clinical data exchange
Payers need access to timely, accurate member data for their quality reporting needs

Jun 28, 2024 • 20min
HIMSSCast: Combatting healthcare misinformation in the age of AI
What should the healthcare industry be doing to push back on public health misinformation and disinformation – especially as genAI and deepfakes make the problem more challenging?

Jun 21, 2024 • 14min
HIMSSCast: Improving the overlooked, middle section of revenue cycle
A hospital’s financial success depends on the crucial period between patient registration and claims submission

Jun 14, 2024 • 13min
HIMSSCast: A digital first approach streamlines credentialing and licensing
Real-time API technology saves administrative burden

Jun 13, 2024 • 15min
HIMSSCast: HIMSS’ NursePitch™ initiative encourages nurse-led innovation
2024 winner Ilana Borkenstein shares advice for nurse entrepreneurs

Jun 7, 2024 • 25min
HIMSSCast: Advancing FHIR exchange to improve prescribing at the VA
Using the FHIR standard can help organizations like the VA connect rapidly to drug data, paving the way for real-time surveillance that is improving patient safety and identifying adverse events tied to medication.

Jun 7, 2024 • 17min
TigerConnect presents: Give patients’ families a window into their child’s care
How real-time messaging helps one hospital keep families connected

Jun 3, 2024 • 22min
Concord Technologies presents: Don’t Swing for the Fences: How to Implement AI in a Way That is Practical
Deploying AI for document management drives operational efficiencies

May 31, 2024 • 13min
HIMSSCast: Where smaller health systems can start with AI
Brent T. Hoard, a partner at Troutman Pepper and artificial intelligence expert, advises smaller hospitals and health systems on where to begin - most likely with a vendor.


